PetRescue Library

PetRescue’s animal welfare principles

Find out more about our position on some of the key and controversial animal welfare issues in Australia, and the solutions we’re promoting to create a future where every rescue pet finds a loving home.

Help for pet owners

You might find these articles helpful if: you’ve adopted and need some tips on how to bond with and train your new pet; you need to rehome your pet; or, you want some advice on finding a pet-friendly rental.

Pet fostering

If your lifestyle doesn’t suit adoption right now, or you have space for just one more pet, fostering is a great way to help homeless pets, help your community and enjoy all the unconditional love a rescue pet brings. Find out more about pet fostering.

Lost or found a pet?

What should you do if the unthinkable happens and your dog or cat goes missing? And what if you find a lost dog, cat or stray cat family? Here are some useful tips and advice to help you reunite the family.